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Movie News Bits: COWBOY NINJA VIKING, FLASHPOINT, SIN CITY, X-FORCE, POKEMON
In our latest installment of Movie News Bits, we have some Cowboy Ninja Viking casting news, an update on Flashpoint, Sin City news, a possible X-Force villain, and a trailer for the next Pokémon movie. Quantico star Priyanka Chopra is in talks to join Universal’s Cowboy Ninja Viking, starring Chris Pratt and directed by Michelle MacLaren. If a deal closes, Chopra will play Sara Nix, a psychologist who monitors Duncan (Pratt) and may or may not develop feelings for him. In the Image Comics adaptation, Duncan is an assassin who embodies three personas: a cowboy, a ninja, and a viking. The film hits theaters on June 28th, 2019. (Source: Collider) Ever since…
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The Future of the DCEU
We live in a world where the Justice League star in a live action movie. I honestly still can’t believe it. We finally saw Batman, Flash, Aquaman, Wonder Woman, Cyborg, and Superman together on the big screen. So, now what? Where does DC go from here? The next movie is 13 months away from the time of this post. Four out of five films have had a mixed reception at best. Justice League is (currently) underperforming during its opening weekend. What’s the next step? Let’s take a look at Phase 2 of the DC Universe. Solo Films On the one hand, you can say that taking a 13-month break could…
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Review: JUSTICE LEAGUE: THE FLASHPOINT PARADOX
What would the world look like if Superman didn’t land in Smallville? If Bruce Wayne was the one killed? If the Amazons and Atlantis caused World War 3? That what Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox tried to answer. When the timeline is changed by Zoom, it’s up to The Flash to stop. Is Barry fast enough? Let’s find out. Based on Geoff Johns and Andy Kubert’s legendary graphic novel, Flashpoint, the film deals with the subject of time. An alternate world where nothing makes sense and The Flash needs to change it. This film handles that concept beautifully. Justin Chambers is great as The Flash, giving the character that earnest…
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SHAZAM! to Cast the Marvel Family?
Shazam! is currently constructing their main cast. They’re already looking for someone to play their lead hero, but now That Hashtag Show is reporting that they’re also looking cast four additional members of the Shazam Family. Our friends at Omega Underground released an audition tape for the film and believe that it’s for the character Freddy Freeman – Billy Batson’s best friend. That Hashtag Show is adding that not only is Freddy Freeman in the film but three others as well. The studio is looking for children to play “Daniel”, “Carlos”, and “Suzy”. The belief is that they’re actually the roles of Eugene Choi, Pedro Pena, and Darla Dudley. These three…